30th U-boat Flotilla
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30th U-boat Flotilla of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine was formed in October 1942. Six U-boats reached the Black Sea after a transport over land and canals and operated from the harbours of Constanţa and
U-18 being re-assembled at Galați, Romania
Culemeyer trailer, 1935 in Nuernberg
Stone Bridge in Regensburg
Helmut Rosenbaum
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Helmut Rosenbaum was a Korvettenkapitän in Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II who commanded U-boat U-2, U-73 and the 30th U-boat Flotilla. He received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
30th U-boat Flotilla
…Army forces via the sea could not be prevented with the meagre naval forces available. In October 1942, the 30th Flotilla under the command of Kptlt. Helmut Rosenbaum was founded. With Turkey remaining neutral, access via the Bosphorus was not feasible. It was decided that small vessels, torpedo boats and U-boats…
Helmut Rosenbaum
Eagle listing to port and sinking, 11 August 1942